Memory Care Director - Indiana, United States - Cedarhurst Living LLC
1 month ago
Description
Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and care as only a real friend cares? If so, we want to meet you.
full-time Memory Care Director
at our
Cedarhurst of Fort Wayne
community.
As a Memory Care Director, you will be responsible for ensuring the provision of quality nursing care in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations while leading your care team in optimizing each resident's well-being and overall experience within the Memory Care neighborhood.
As a Memory Care Director, working with the Executive Director,you will impact the lives of our residents by
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Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Memory Care neighborhood, including marketing, sales, regulatory compliance, maintaining high customer satisfaction, meeting financial expectations, and ensuring a quality workforce
The Memory Care Director will collaborate with all department heads to ensure that all employees are meeting their job requirements to provide a clean, safe & engaged Memory Care neighborhood
Oversee the delivery of quality care and services to our residents in compliance with the regulations pertaining to care plans and resident assessments
Oversee and implement infection control, pharmaceutical, and physical/chemical restraining policies, and procedures, and assures that committee recommendations are carried out
Interviews, hires, trains, supervises, evaluates, and retains a high-performing resident care team
Function as a liaison between the residents, their families, staff, third-party providers, and the general public - responding to inquiries and providing information on nursing care and services
Assess potential residents for memory care level of care as well as those residents returning from leave for appropriate placement and level of care
Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices
Assist with the preparation of the annual budget and maintains the operating budgets
In the absence of the Executive Director the Memory Care Director will be responsible for the overall operations of the Memory Care neighborhood
Actively participate in the sales process
Oversees the day-to-day implementation of life enrichment activities, including parties for various occasions/holidays
Transport residents to and from activity programs and prepare the area and equipment as needed
Schedule and arrange resident medical transportation for appointments
Perform apartment inspections for new move-ins compile move-in packets and assist residents and family members during move-in
Oversees the overall programming, both within and outside the community, including evenings and weekends to ensure residents are engaged and participating in daily activities and activities are being led by life enrichment staff
Will work with dining service to make sure that snacks are readily available in the Memory Care neighborhood
Handle food in a safe and appropriate manner during mealtimes, activities, etc.
Assist Executive Director with monthly staff in-service meetings as requested
Coordinate with Dining Service Director to ensure residents receive a fine dining experience and work with DSD to ensure all staff are properly trained
To become an Memory Care Director,
you will need –
Three (3) years of nursing experience in a senior care community with proven leadership and organizational skills, RN or LPN license required
ServSafe Certification
Proven experience in staffing, leading, developing, and retaining a strong resident care team
Must possess a general knowledge of laws and restrictions regarding Assisted Living care, as well as a solid understanding of opportunities and limits of other levels of care within senior living
Great communication and interpersonal skills are required along with the heart and passion to work with older adults while providing the best care possible
Must have the ability to remain calm in stressful situations, be flexible, work well with many interruptions and have skill in multi-tasking
Must exhibit and promote a high level of customer service, hospitality, curiosity, and friendliness towards all residents, visitors, employees, and the overall community
When considering a career with Cedarhurst,
please understand that –
Our core values detail our expectation that every team member will be Passionate, Trustworthy, Empathetic, Positive, Respectful, and Approachable
Being a Cedarhurst team member means you strive to reassure, energize, and inspire older adults every day
Cedarhurst believes in promoting from within, so we seek team members who wish to grow with us
Cedarhurst offers a competitive benefits package including medical insurance coverage, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) Plan with company match (after 1 year of service).
Cedarhurst offers wages on-demand which allows you to access your earned wages before your payday.Cedarhurst considers the health and safety of its patients, family members, and team members as its highest priorities.
All offers of employment are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, encouraged to participate in COVID-19 vaccine program, participating in testing requirements (COVID-19 and TB) and using designated PPE when required.
Disclaimer:
Please be cautious of fraudulent job offers claiming to be from Cedarhurst Senior Living. Cedarhurst Senior Living does not request payment for any items during the recruitment process. Please be vigilant. If you feel you are being targeted by a fraudulent job offer, please contact our HR Department at
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
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